Training program for future scientists in genetics and cell biology
Genetics and Cell Biology Training Program
This program at The Rockefeller University is designed to help students who want to become experts in genetics and cell biology by giving them hands-on research experience and training in important skills, all while encouraging a diverse group of candidates to join the exciting field of biomedical sciences.
Quick facts
| Grant type | Training grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Rockefeller University NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (New York, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10888145 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This program at The Rockefeller University aims to train pre-doctoral students in genetics and cell biology. It provides comprehensive education, hands-on research experience, and professional development to prepare trainees for successful careers in biomedical sciences. The program focuses on recruiting diverse candidates and includes training in responsible research practices. With a faculty that includes Nobel laureates and members of the National Academy of Sciences, students will engage in collaborative research across various disciplines.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this program are graduate students with strong academic backgrounds and a keen interest in genetics and cell biology.
Not a fit: Patients who are not pursuing a career in biomedical sciences or do not meet the academic qualifications may not benefit from this program.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this program could lead to a new generation of skilled scientists who advance the fields of genetics and cell biology.
How similar studies have performed: Similar training programs at prestigious institutions have successfully produced influential scientists and contributed to advancements in biomedical research.
Where this research is happening
New York, United States
- Rockefeller University — New York, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Stearns, Tim — Rockefeller University
- Study coordinator: Stearns, Tim
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.